Roadmaster - Toronto

**PURPOSE OF THE POSITION**:
As the Roadmaster you will ensure safe, regularly inspected, reliable track infrastructure (including defects identified, protected and corrected) and cost-effective engineering services on the geographic territory to permit the safe and efficient execution of CPKC’s train operations and ensure oversight and compliance with corporate policy and regulatory/engineering standards.

**PURPOSE ACCOUNTABILITIES**:

- Provide oversight and deliver regulatory compliance for respective geographic territory as required under regulation to ensure safe, compliant infrastructure is maintained
- Deliver specified safety, compliance, service, and financial outputs/results expected within their geographic territory, and implements work processes changes that achieve continuous improvement
- Direct, coordinate, and/or implement emergency response to service interruptions for geographical territory and maintains/executes seasonal plans related to winter, spring/flood, and fire
- Manage employees within the Terms of the Collective Agreement and assists in handling disputes and grievances
- Establish/maintain cross functional relationships within their geographic territory and ensures clear cross functional working relationships between all direct reports
- Accountable for current year execution and provides information, recommendations, and validation for scope of work documents, annual/multiyear capital planning priorities
- Coach direct reports to improve their effectiveness, invoke performance improvement plans, assess personal effectiveness and provide development opportunities, and promote individual career development plans
- Provide timely and effective initial Engineering response to emergent conditions
- Provide management of engineering materials on territory and proper inventory
- On Call 24 hrs/7 days per week and may be required to respond to incidents on other territories

**POSITION REQUIREMENTS**:

- 5 years’ experience in the maintenance railway physical plant. Good understanding of track maintenance & track production
- 2 years’ experience leading Track Production crews such as Rail, Tie crews
- Complete understanding of Railway Track Safety Rules
- Knowledge and full comprehension of Collective Agreement language
- Proven success/ability in planning, prioritizing and goal setting, problem resolutions while communicating effectively both verbally and written
- Ability to simultaneously manage priorities and ensure delivery of key performance metrics during emergency and non-emergency operations
- Leadership skills with the ability to influence peers, cross functional co-managers and leadership

**WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER**:

- Flexible and competitive benefits package
- Competitive company pension plan
- Employee Share Purchase Plan
- Performance Incentive Program
- Sales Incentive Program
- Annual Fitness Subsidy
- Part-time Studies Program

**Medical Requirements**:
**Background Investigation**:

- Criminal history check
- Reference check
- Education verification
- Driver’s License Verification

**Management Conductor Program**:
Becoming a qualified conductor or locomotive engineer is the single best way for a management employee to learn the business at CPKC. You may be required to obtain a certification or to maintain your current certification/qualification as a conductor or locomotive

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- Req ID: 101344
- Department: Engineering
- Job Type: Full-Time
- Position Type: Non-Union
- Location: Toronto, Ontario
- Country: Canada
- % of Travel: 20-30%
- # of Positions: 1
- Job Grade: Level 4
- Compensation Rate:

- Job Available to: Internal & External

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